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Congratulations to the 2018 Young Leaders Breakfast Club!

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... of philanthropy professionals who had come together over ten months to build a more networked philanthropic sector and ... to the 2018 Young Leaders Breakfast Club! Learn more about YLBC. Young Leaders Yasmeen...

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05 May 2022

Restoring Safety & Dignity to People Seeking Asylum: What Funders Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by Four Freedoms Fund

Thursday, May 5, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... following months of relentless advocacy by the immigrant justice movement, the Biden administration announced that it ... How advocates plan to counter anti-immigrant narratives about migration and the border...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... making communities sick too . There is growing evidence about the health and environmental impacts of fracking, but not enough people are talking about the other social impacts. With a sudden...

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Crystal Ovalles Joins Philanthropy New York as Learning Services Associate

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05/01/2013

... Affairs, with a concentration in Cities and Social Justice , from the Milano School of International Affairs, ... in the Arab states. She received her B.S. degree in Criminal Justice from...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Brandon Cox as Director of Communications

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04/07/2022

... plans designed to elevate the work of the ACLU’s entire criminal legal portfolio while leading the organization’s ... at the ACLU also included issues related to racial justice , reparations, marijuana ...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... to bolster the supply chain for local food systems around ten key U.S. cities. The project, dubbed 'Food LINC', will ... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC...

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Surdna Foundation

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... to find major funding partners. Our shared frustration about foundation risk aversion led to the following dialogue. ... leaders with small, start-up grants, let’s talk about the current preoccupation with “...

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

... Director, Promising Futures, Education and Human Justice , The New York Community Trust Evan Bacalao , ...

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

... Management & Deep Equity Primer ,” Sheryl Petty talks about the Will, Skill, Courage, and Love needed to lead ... alter deeply embedded practices. She then goes on to ask about our skill for the work, “ Do...

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Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

... violence crises are matters of racial equity and racial justice . Conversations about racial equity and racial justice in philanthropy have ... to address these disparities in how they...

New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

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12/14/2021

... Art Loan Exhibitions Advancing Public Knowledge on Race, Justice , and Religion Democracy, Ethics, and Public Trust ... on strengthening and disseminating knowledge by and about underrepresented communities and...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

We encourage all funders who care about communities and fair representation to attend this ... recent reports: “Extreme Maps” by Brennan Center for Justice and Toolbox for Redrawing Maps the Right Way from the...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... Program Director for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice , Ford Foundation and María Fernanda Espinosa, ... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending reached a record...

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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

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10/20/2016

... working group convenings (education, health, gender justice , etc.), through programming on the legalities of ... to be raised by many boards just beginning to think about different ways of investing their...

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To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

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10/28/2020

... within our organizations when one of you asked a question about how to create buy-in to fund these tools in the first ... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”,...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... in my career, I have to admit, I was a bit of skeptic about boards, thinking they were really just window dressing. ... fiscal constraints. This has required frequent meetings, talking deeply about...

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

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02/09/2016

... debt from rising as a share of the economy over the next ten years, it does not sufficiently address the key drivers ... begin growing again, totaling $6.1 trillion over the next ten years. And over the long...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... underway for months. “Unless the funder explicitly asks about [a grantee’s] succession plans, they...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... people on an emotional level and we’re learning more about the power of stories to incite change (we’ll be ... in our meeting remotely. Even without a lot of technical resources , we are all able to extend our...

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